Foreign imports from China to The Port of Wilmington in 2015 were $3,940,011, while exports to China were $5,653,368. The value of container cargo imported into The Port of Wilmington from China represented 57.9% of all vessel imports, $2,283,214 versus $3,940,011. By weight, container cargo imports to The Port of Wilmington from China represented 13.2% of all vessel shippments, 1,429,047 (kg) versus 10,850,263 (kg). Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below. | ||||
Vessel measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $3,940,011 | $5,653,368 | ||
2014 | $7,677,879 | $18,259,692 | ||
2013 | $9,829,588 | $20,273,728 | ||
2012 | $870,359 | $12,879,472 | ||
2011 | $440,991 | $8,419,483 | ||
2010 | $2,827,861 | $2,440,148 | ||
2009 | $2,835,231 | $1,160,276 | ||
2008 | $22,273,459 | $8,767,477 | ||
2007 | $7,071,623 | $33,499,588 | ||
2006 | $22,622,369 | $8,328,063 | ||
2005 | $13,725,824 | $1,009,213 | ||
2004 | $12,116,167 | $1,464,868 | ||
2003 | $2,374,459 | $230,744 |
Container measured by value ($US) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | $2,283,214 | $1,215,972 | ||
2014 | $1,851,321 | $3,555,779 | ||
2013 | $1,128,884 | $1,150,351 | ||
2012 | $866,751 | $1,360,445 | ||
2011 | $69,329 | $1,530,098 | ||
2010 | $2,827,861 | $2,388,837 | ||
2009 | $678,921 | $1,085,588 | ||
2008 | $428,230 | $7,508,058 | ||
2007 | $2,918,615 | $5,571,878 | ||
2006 | $3,795,636 | $3,186,563 | ||
2005 | $36,284 | $982,303 | ||
2004 | $5,924,679 | $178,280 | ||
2003 | $164,253 | $136,930 |
Vessel measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 10,850,263 | 114,285,964 | ||
2014 | 11,006,249 | 249,608,445 | ||
2013 | 17,106,862 | 230,719,813 | ||
2012 | 157,338 | 223,023,914 | ||
2011 | 66,106 | 91,601,947 | ||
2010 | 447,587 | 474,219 | ||
2009 | 2,299,123 | 1,022,817 | ||
2008 | 20,610,427 | 6,262,510 | ||
2007 | 21,407,850 | 75,585,385 | ||
2006 | 88,695,861 | 10,367,307 | ||
2005 | 49,818,570 | 1,179,294 | ||
2004 | 59,474,357 | 822,395 | ||
2003 | 27,675,313 | 159,868 |
Container measured by weight (kg) | ||||
Year | Imports | Exports | ||
2015 | 1,429,047 | 887,606 | ||
2014 | 1,429,047 | 10,826,300 | ||
2013 | 1,426,007 | 2,068,659 | ||
2012 | 157,117 | 820,024 | ||
2011 | 15,221 | 2,197,335 | ||
2010 | 447,587 | 377,243 | ||
2009 | 186,117 | 851,397 | ||
2008 | 220,239 | 6,097,785 | ||
2007 | 1,426,730 | 4,890,147 | ||
2006 | 10,223,590 | 5,837,680 | ||
2005 | 15,129 | 1,164,584 | ||
2004 | 23,385,249 | 385,671 | ||
2003 | 43,002 | 83,811 |
Complete import and export trade data is available from the Foreign Trade Division of the U.S. Census Bureau usatrade.census.gov |
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